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Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH - IV

Learn about some of the descriptive vocabulary words that Robert C. O'Brien uses in his novel "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH."

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irrigationto wash out with water or a medicated fluid
contraryadverse, unfavorable
epidemicwidely prevalent
cyanidean extremely poisonous salt of hydrocyanic acid
commenceto begin; to start
hulkingof great size and bulk
brambleany of various rough thorny shrubs or vines
satchelluggage consisting of a small case with a flat bottom and often a shoulder strap
acquaintancea person you know, a relationship less intimate than friendship
reassuregive or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain



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